The India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) is the premier trade promotion agency of India operating under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. Established in 1992 through the merger of the Trade Development Authority (TDA) and the Trade Fair Authority of India (TFAI), ITPO serves as the nodal organization for promoting India's external and domestic trade.
Headquartered at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, ITPO plays a vital role in strengthening India's trade ecosystem by organizing international exhibitions, trade fairs, buyer-seller meets, business delegations, and promotional events both in India and abroad. The organization provides a comprehensive platform for Indian businesses, startups, MSMEs, exporters, and industry stakeholders to connect with global markets and explore new business opportunities.
Over the years, ITPO has earned a reputation for hosting some of India's most prominent trade events, including the India International Trade Fair (IITF), AAHAR – The International Food & Hospitality Fair, India International Security Expo, and several sector-specific exhibitions. These events facilitate business networking, technology exchange, investment promotion, and market expansion.
As a Mini Ratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise, ITPO is committed to enhancing India's global trade presence through world-class exhibition infrastructure, market intelligence services, and innovative trade promotion initiatives. Its vision is to position India as a leading global trade partner while supporting economic growth, exports, and international collaboration. Through its extensive activities and modern facilities at Bharat Mandapam, ITPO continues to be a driving force behind India's trade and business development.
